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Somewhere in Ireland, probably listening to music, walking the dog or reading something. Or despairing, or daydreaming. On the route of the 19 bus.
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Strong "cbeebies magazine had sunglasses as a free gift and your 4-year-old wants to wear them to nursery" vibes in this pic

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Quote a record that you found in your parents collection when you were young

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BREAKING: MPs have voted in favour of the assisted dying bill for a second time, by a close margin of 23 votes

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24 June 2025 is this Tuesday coming. There's still time. Don't stop Beleaving. #DanHannanDay

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Joke sword? Maybe to be used for a play? Or part of a Mithras cult ceremony? Well someone got fooled a bit :) This bronze Roman sword was used to pretend someone got stabbed trough, found by Mithras temple at Riegel am Kaisterstuhl in Germany. www.welt.de/geschichte/a...

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Rate everything! Review everything! All the time.

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Punk rock kid buskers (‘The Whops’, tiktok) near the Edgware Rd. They run into Paul Simonon, play Death or Glory for him. He asks if they know The Guns of Brixton. They do -

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What's your sign?

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Lesson learnt: Parting the red sea gives you a ripper temporary Aussie accent.

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Welcome to the archives.

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Without downloading any new pictures, where are you at mentally?

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What I want my (next) wedding to look like.

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Me, just having fun on Bluesky.

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Duke Special performing Brixton Leaves with the mesmerising Chip "Temperance Society" Bailey on percussion at the Spirit Store, Dundalk, last night. Unforgettable night, a brilliant stage show & a true gent

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#booksky

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Post a banger that's not in English.

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Shakespeare wrote better female roles in the early 17th Century than a lot of people do in 2025.

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As today is World Parrot Day I’m bringing back to the timeline my favourite rendition of Whole Lotta Rosie by Tico (parrot) and Frank (non-parrot) of Tico and the Man (a truly great squawk n' roll band)

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I found that Telegraph article about the family having to cut back on their five holidays a year and you'll never guess who the protagonists are... open.substack.com/pub/mrhenrym...

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Its Fridayyy. Lets start Fridaying now. #FridayFun

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Thought for today

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Growing up in Ireland means being traumatized by road safety ads. Filmmakers strive to outdo each other in leaving their generation emotionally scarred. These two Americans sat down to watch TWENTY-THREE ADS IN A ROW. The poor fools. *SERIOUS content warning.* www.youtube.com/watch?v=z_v-...

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The Orcadians AGAIN?! Yep, they were (and are) quite fascinating people. This is the Orkney Hood, found in a peat bog in 1867, it's about 1800 years old. Possibly recycled, made for an adult, adapted for a child. Shows complex double tablet weaving.

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I need no excuse to play this #AlternativeMusic #BlueSkyIndieDisco #BlueSkyMusic #MusicBlueSky #MusicSky #NowPlaying 🎧 #HalfmanHalfBiscuit #NationalShiteDay

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One of my metrics for deciding if a person is serious is if they think longstanding problems are simple to solve. It’s the go to for thick people who think they’re clever because they’re too thick to know they’re thick. Trump was elected claiming everything was simple to solve.

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‚This new EU deal is great for Britain. Now, Labour, focus on the future, not on Farage.‘ Polly Toynbee The Guardian Opinion

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there is a food vending machine for cats in Turkey, the seagulls meow pretending to be cats

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That time I met one of my heroes.

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